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| Course
Title |
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Master of Science in Health Economics (MScHE) |
| Institution |
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Mannheim: Mannheim Institute of Public Health, Social and Preventive Medicine |
| Country |
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Germany |
| Type |
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Master |
| Topics |
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Management: Health Economics and Financing
Management: Health Services Provision |
| Language |
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English |
| Degree,
Credits |
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| Location |
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Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg
University, Mannheim, Germany |
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Objectives/
Content |
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The mission of the Master of
Science in Health Economics (MScHE) program is to provide
first-class training in the theoretical foundations and
practical applications of health economic methods for decision-making
and policy development in health and health care, within
the context of the ethical principles of society.
The foundation for specialization in health economics
is provided through coursework in the core areas of health
economics, specifically microeconomics, econometrics,
and economic evaluation of health and health care programs.
The learning outcomes for students in the MScHE program
include the development of a thorough knowledge of the
theory and methods used by professional health economists
and active researchers in the field and their important
contemporary contributions in international scholarly
journals.
Program
structure
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| Next
Beginning |
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Fall 2011 |
| Appl.
Deadline |
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April 15 of respective year |
| Duration |
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The program can be completed
in one year for full-time enrollment and up to 3 1/2 years
for parttime enrollment. |
| Requirements |
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The program is open to medical
doctors and other professionals with a health-related first
academic degree equivalent to 240 ECTS (usually a Bachelor’s
degree after at least four years of full-time study).
High motivation, self-reliance and a collaborative spirit
are qualities that participants should hold and display.
Prospective participants are expected to clearly describe
their academic and personal goals and study and research
interests in undertaking the program in a “Personal
Statement” of two pages. |
| Coordinator |
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Dr. Percivil Carrera, LLM
E-mail: percivil.carrera@medma.uni-heidelberg.de |
| Course
fee |
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| Scholarship |
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For
further
information |
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Tel: +49 621 383 9910
Fax: +49 621 383 9920
Email: miph@medma.uni-heidelberg.de
Internet: http://www.msche-heidelberg.de/ |
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| Last
update |
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05/04/2011 mas |
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